SR 9 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025)

In memory of James Wayne Kyle of Carthage.

This is a commemorative resolution (SR 9) passed by the Texas Senate to honor Dr. James Wayne Kyle of Carthage, who passed away on January 6, 2025. It recognizes his 92-year life, including his career as a veterinarian (founder of Kyle Animal Clinic and Shelby Veterinary Center), 36+ years of service on the Carthage Independent School District Board, and community involvement with organizations like the Carthage Lions Club. The resolution formally extends condolences to his family and commemorates his legacy. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any policies - it serves only as a tribute.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2025

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Aug 2025

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Introduced Jul 23, 2025 Last action Aug 15, 2025

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The document was converted from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, resulting in significant formatting cleanup and the addition of official signatures. The substantive policy content, including the tribute to Dr. James Wayne Kyle and the specific details of his life and career, remains unchanged.

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Removed draft headers, page numbers, and inconsistent line breaks to create a clean, official final text.

Added signature blocks for the President of the Senate and Secretary of the Senate, along with certification language confirming adoption.

Standardized the bill title and resolution numbering to reflect the enrolled status of SR 9.

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Aug 15, 2025

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